What Happens to Items Confiscated by the TSA—and Can You Get Them Back?
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The TSA says it confiscates an average of 18 firearms a day at airports, and over 90% of them are loaded
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Woman found with ‘samurai sword' in her carry-on bag at LaGuardia Airport, TSA says
A woman who was traveling out of New York City’s LaGuardia Airport on Monday was found to be carrying a “samurai sword” in ...
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Woman caught trying to sneak ‘samurai sword’ onto flight out of LaGuardia Airport
who has not been identified, was having her luggage screened before a flight on Monday, a spokesperson for the Transportation ...
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Traveler stuffs gun frame in boot, hides other parts in box of Legos, TSA says
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Woman found with ‘samurai sword' in her carry-on bag at LaGuardia Airport, TSA says
Sure enough, when the bag was opened, a samurai sword was inside, the TSA said. Port Authority Police were notified immediately after. The weapon was confiscated by police, the TSA spokesperson said.